The Black Death‚ one of the biggest plague. The Black Death happened between 1346-1353. It was caused by rats and fleas. The Black Death was important because it was an epidemic of a disease called Bubonic Plague. It was able to kill 38 million people. The black death was one of the biggest epidemic to hit mankind. It was given the name ‘Black Death’ because people who were infected‚ were cover in black boils. For example‚ “Early in 1340s‚ the disease had struck China‚ India‚ Persia‚ Syria‚ and Egypt”
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the disease. People called it the Bubonic Plague or “Black Death”. Many people were affected because of the Bubonic Plague. The Bubonic Plague or “Black Death” was a disadvantage. The people that were infected had symptoms because of the disease. In Document 1‚ it said that the Bubonic Plague began in (Europe) Italy. It started approximately in 1348‚ and it took 2 years for the plague to spread. The Bubonic Plague travelled East to West. The Bubonic Plague was fleas that were on rodents and
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The black plague affect everyone in the city or place that it was spreading in. People were dying everyday from this disease. Millions of people died because of the bacteria on the fleas that were carried on the back of black rats.The bubonic plague originally came from china and then was spread to europe. According to epidemics of the past: Bubonic plague‚ “The bubonic plague‚ better known as the “The Black Death‚” has existed for thousands of years. The first recorded case of the plague was in China
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The Effects of the Bubonic Plague on Europe The topic of my research paper is how the bubonic plague affected Europe. The bubonic plague began during the fourteenth century and was a widespread epidemic that spread throughout Asia and Europe. The bubonic plague killed approximately 25 million people or one third of the population of people living in Europe. The disease was brought to Europe by rats that traveled along trading ships that ventured to Asia. The TED Talk that inspired my research
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The bubonic plague was the worst disease you can get in the Elizabethan era (1558-1603)‚The bubonic plague had different names like “the blue sickness”‚ ”black Plague” or “black death”‚ the bubonic plague had symptoms like‚ Situated in the groin‚ armpit or neck about the size of an egg‚ tender and warm to the touch‚ Sudden onset of fever and chills‚ headache‚ fatigue or malaise‚ fever and chills‚ extreme weakness‚ abdominal pain‚ diarrhea‚ vomiting‚ bleeding from your mouth‚ nose or rectum‚ or under
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The Bubonic Plague is one of the most deadly diseases of all time as well as one of the most famous. Although it is not common these days to see it‚ it was widespread during the medieval times where millions had died. It was so widespread‚ it was said that there was not enough living to bury the dead. Rodents ran the unsanitary streets that carried the fleas that had the disease. This is how the Bubonic Plague was spread. It was believed at the time by the people that the gods were punishing
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The Black Death. During the 1300’s the Asian and Muslim worlds were both infested with the bubonic plague- a deadly disease that wiped out almost one-third of Europe’s population. In art‚ the time period of the bubonic plague appropriately depicts death as a skeleton on horseback who uses a scythe to cut people down. It is an image we have come to know and recognize today as the Grim Reaper. The plague began in Asia‚ traveling from Asia and infecting most of the Muslim world‚ it spread all the
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Death. This plague was one of the most devastating illnesses in human history. According to records‚ it was estimated to have killed over a third of Europe’s population. The consequences of this plague were tragic. They included social change‚ economic and religious effects‚ and depopulation. There were also three different types of the plague. The Bubonic plague‚ which was the disease’s most common form‚ the Septicemic plague‚ which spread through the bloodstream‚ and the Pneumonic plague‚ which was
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The Black Death If you think Ebola is bad‚ you obviously haven’t heard about The Black Death. The Black Death‚ also known as the Bubonic Plague‚ was a fatal disease that spread from China in 1348 to the rest of Europe. During those years of the pestilence‚ between 25-50% of Europe’s population was killed. The Black Death was a very deadly disease that infected everybody it came in contact with and caused farmers to flee. Due to many failed attempts to cure the disease‚ the people of Europe shifted
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The Bubonic Plague was a major disease that evolved during the Middle Ages and spread across sections of Asia‚ Northern Africa‚ and Europe. This disease was also given the title of the Black Death because of how fatal it was and the deadly symptoms one contracted through it. The plague was transmitted from fleas containing bacteria that were carried by rats‚ to humans. Moreover‚ the Black Death killed millions of citizens and completely changed the society of 14th century Europe. As time goes on
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